Edgerton

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
New York
Party
free soil
On the ballot
1848
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Edgerton4,443
Opponents11,233
1
Elections run

Edgerton, a Free Soil politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1848 U.S. House election in New York's District 10 to Herman Gould, receiving 4,443 votes (28.34%).

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How many votes has Edgerton received?

Edgerton has received 4,443 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Edgerton’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1848U.S. HouseNew YorkLost4,44328.34%Herman Gould
Joseph Fitch

Wheeler
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.